Project Gutenberg 2018-07-28 Public domain in the USA. 133 Romspert, George W. rc01001578 The Western Echo A Description of the Western State and Territories of the United States. As Gathered in a Tour by Wagon Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "The Western Echo" by George W. Romspert is a descriptive travelogue written in the late 19th century. This work provides an account of the author's journey through the western states and territories of the United States, as experienced during a long overland tour by wagon. It explores the landscapes, wildlife, and the customs and occupations of those living in these regions, aiming to provide valuable insights for potential settlers and travelers. The opening of the book introduces the author's fascination with frontier life, as he, along with his companions, embarks on an adventure to discover the realities of the West for themselves. They set off from Dayton, Ohio, experiencing various encounters along the way, including travel through Indiana and Illinois, where they observe significant changes in the terrain and lifestyle. The narrative emphasizes the contrast between the comforts of civilization and the untamed wilderness they navigate, laden with both challenges and the thrills of discovery. The tone is reflective and humorous, capturing the spirit of exploration during a pivotal time in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en West (U.S.) -- Description and travel F590.3 Text Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American 540542 2025-07-23T05:11:24.134746 text/html 543717 2021-01-24T13:40:46 text/html 1899130 2025-07-23T05:11:31.592729 application/epub+zip 1898057 2025-07-23T05:11:25.633755 application/epub+zip 251847 2025-07-23T05:11:24.927730 application/epub+zip 2040602 2025-07-23T05:11:36.178684 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1979522 2025-07-23T05:11:30.625737 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 341121 2022-09-26T04:30:03.680014 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 492795 2025-07-23T05:11:23.440759 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 492813 2018-07-28T11:19:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18125 2025-07-23T05:11:36.315687 application/rdf+xml 16250 2025-07-23T05:11:25.012730 image/jpeg 2662 2025-07-23T05:11:24.970735 image/jpeg 186458 2018-07-28T11:19:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 1766319 2021-01-24T13:40:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 1777201 2025-07-23T05:11:24.221732 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog